#C88C42#C88C42

#C88C42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.116 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C88C42
RGB	rgb(200, 140, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, 15.61, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 50.03, 71.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% 0.041 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.116 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1832, 31.4317, 9.4198)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C88C42 #427EC8

analogous

#C84942 #C88C42 #C1C842

triadic

#C88C42 #42C88C #8C42C8

tetradic

#C88C42 #42C849 #427EC8 #C842C1

square

#C88C42 #42C849 #427EC8 #C842C1

split-complementary

#C88C42 #42C1C8 #4942C8

monochromatic

#6F4C20 #9F6C2E #C88C42 #D6A971 #E4C6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#C88C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#C88C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C88C42

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C88C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C88C42	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c88c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 140, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.116 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad79',
    500: '#c88c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c88c42;
$custom-light: #ddad79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c88c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.134,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68567,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C88C42

secondary

#96B0D0

accent

#8CDE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C88C42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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